Bioelectrical impedance analysis as a method of body composition estimation: A practical approach;La bioimpedancia eléctrica como método de estimación de la composición corporal: Normas prácticas de utilización

Revista Andaluza de Medicina del Deporte

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 167-174

  Alvero Cruz, J R ^a   Correas Gomez L ^b   Ronconi, M ^a   Fernandez Vazquez R ^a   Porta i Manzanido J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c INEF Catalunya   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioelectrical impedance analysis; Body composition; Methodology; Standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856489655     PISSN: 18887546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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